Animation In Belfast

Darklight @ Belfast Film Festival

As part of the Belfast Film Festival, and run in association with the Digital Arts Studios and Synth Eastwood, Darklight presents a day of screenings and workshops celebrating filmmakers and animators working in Belfast and across Ireland this Sunday 25 April from 2pm. Info below.

Digital Arts Studios and Darklight Present: New Adventures In Animation

Darklight proudly present a screening of the finest in new short animation from across the globe. The animation selction has been curated by the Darklight team and Dublin based art, music & technology group Synth Eastwood for your viewing pleasure. Expect to be educated, entertained and elated.

Complimenting the Darklight animation package, Synth Eastwood will host an open discussion looking at all things animated. The event is free, open to all comers and emphasises audience interactivity, generating an atmosphere more akin to a gig than a presentation.

If you’re working in animation, motion graphics, experimental filmmaking or simply passionate about contemporary visual culture then this is a space made for you.

If you have a particular question for Synth Eastwood, or would like to reserve space for you or your group then please email DAS at events@digitalartsstudios.com prior to the evening. The Symposium will round off with a DJ set from Synth Eastwood.

About Synth Eastwood
Established in 2006 Synth Eastwood is a Dublin based music, art & technology group whose aim is to present creative work from around the world. For more info on Synth Eastwood go to www.syntheastwood.com.

About DAS
The Digital Arts Studios are a not-for-profit resource centre for artists using new media technology. Primarily grounded in the Arts this facility provides a programme of Digital Artists Residencies, innovative training programmes and invaluable open access to resources. For more information go to www.digitalartsstudios.com

For more information on the Belfast Film Festival programme go to www.belfastfilmfestival.org